I'll let my teen drink at home once in a while
Let me be clear, though, that I'm talking about a teenage version of my kid, since she's just 3 years old and tried to feed me goldfish through the phone yesterday. Her palate won't yet appreciate a...
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Christmas traditions I refuse to do with my kids
Christmas is one of my favorite times of year. I'm not one of those Grinches who complain about over-commercialization of the holiday or refuse to get into the spirit of things. I love Christmas. I...
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8 Empowering gifts to inspire and motivate tween girls
I've compiled eight gift ideas that are sure to inspire and motivate young women this holiday season. 1. Yoga class pass Image: Seattle Yoga News/Flickr I remember attending my very first yoga classes...
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26 Kids who really hate Santa Claus
It's OK, kids, I think Santa is a little frightening, too. 1. Escape attempt She's so close to getting away. Image: Unsafebet 2. Double the Santa hate 2009 Santa panic. Somehow it's timeless. Image:...
View Article7 So-called healthy snacks you should stop feeding your kids ASAP
1. Veggie straws Despite the name, there's very little "veggie" about these straws. The pulverized potato and corn starches that mainly compose these snack straws leave you with virtually no fiber or...
View ArticleChild safety expert warns against sitting on Santa's lap
As you may recall from your own childhood, one staple Christmas tradition is visiting the local mall to sit on Santa's lap. But of course, paranoid parenting experts have to ruin everything. Namely —...
View ArticleWoman gives birth to baby boy on Southwest flight out of San Francisco
woman gives birth on plane woman gives birth on plane A flight from San Francisco to Phoenix made an emergency landing in Los Angeles after a passenger went into labor and gave birth at the back of...
View ArticleWatch: Kids share what lessons Annie can teach adults (VIDEO)
We asked seven kids what they thought about Annie and her search for family. "I actually think she kind of does have a family," said one 9-year-old. "All of her friends are kind of her family." While...
View ArticleMy son on Christmas lights: 'I'm not blinking, I'm Jewish'
Celebrating the holidays in an interfaith home isn't always easy, but it was for me. When my son was a toddler, I explained the difference between our Christmas and Hanukkah traditions in...
View ArticleIt scared me that I didn't bond with my baby when she was born
Wishful thinking Before having children, most women believe that when their child is born, they will immediately feel this strong bond with their child. They will know why they're crying and what they...
View ArticleThe Holderness family is back with another 'Xmas Jammies' video
The Holderness family is back with a video commemorating every wild and busy thing that happened to them this year after they discovered internet fame. JammieTime JammieTime Today.com has an excellent...
View ArticleAmber Alert issued for 11-month-old after mom found dead in refrigerator
baby missing baby missing The 27-year-old mother, Anastacia Oaikhena-Lambert, was found dead in her refrigerator. Authorities say she was stabbed and that her body may have been decomposing for as...
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Celeb bump day: Kate Middleton, Blake Lively, Jessica Biel, Carrie Underwood
Kate Middleton and LeBron James Kate Middleton and LeBron James Prince William and pregnant Kate Middleton are getting the royal treatment while on their three-day trip to New York City. Not only did...
View Article10 Parents tell us why they love the new Annie
While Annie (Quvenzhané Wallis) is still living a hard knock life in The Big Apple with a not-so-nice foster mom, her temporary savior is now a cell phone mogul surrounded by high-tech devices 24/7...
View ArticleMom tries to nap, but baby is not having it (VIDEO)
Baby won't let her mom sleep Baby won't let her mom sleep For such a cute little person, she's certainly very calculated and resourceful in her approach. She has a real arsenal of techniques at her...
View Article48 Ways to have a blast with your kids over winter break
Go sledding. How many of you can all pile onto one sled? Build an igloo. And when you're done, use it to... Have a snowball fight. And don't let them win! Make hot chocolate, but not the boring stuff....
View ArticleWhy raising your child to be codependent hurts everyone
While you may think that codependency is only hurting yourself, the fact is that once you become a parent your choices affect your kids, too. Being codependent upon another adult can be harmful to your...
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How to make dollar store Christmas crafts for kids
Garland Christmas tree Supplies: Styrofoam cone Tinsel garland Star ornament Glue Scissors Directions: Glue 1 end of the tinsel garland to the top of the Styrofoam cone. After the glue has dried, wrap...
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7 Times your kids make you feel like Miss Hannigan
When you ask your kids to clean up their room GIF credit: Giphy.com Cue the overdramatic eye rolls and "But Moooooom" objections. Seriously, you'd think you actually asked them to scrub the floors with...
View ArticleMoms reveal their go-to online shopping buys
Crystal says: "This year I think I'm going to start some of those subscription services because my 2-year-old basically has no Diaper Genie refills."
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